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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Shaw School District is 3,219. The Shaw School District population density is 26.07 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 61.62 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Shaw School District is black, which represent 71.82% of the total population. The average Shaw School District education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 3,219. #143

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Shaw School District
-15.51%
Mississippi
4.91%
U.S.
11.61%

*The Shaw School District population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Mississippi and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #110

Shaw School District
26.07 per square mile
Mississippi
61.62 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:907 (28.18%, #128)
Black:2,312 (71.82%, #19)
Hispanic:0 (0.00%, #141)
Asian:0 (0.00%, #116)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):0 (0.00%, #104)
One Race, Other:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:0 (0.00%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

3,113 (96.71%) out of the total population of 3,219 reported first ancestry.

 Shaw School District% of the Total PopulationMississippiU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.19%0.56%
Czech00.00%, see rank0.07%0.47%
Danish00.00%, see rank0.08%0.42%
Dutch772.39%, see rank0.62%1.40%
English762.36%, see rank7.58%8.02%
French70.22%, see rank2.69%3.34%
German611.89%, see rank5.56%15.03%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.10%0.41%
Hungarian00.00%, see rank0.07%0.46%
Irish2066.40%, see rank8.44%10.80%
Italian722.24%, see rank1.87%5.52%
Norwegian00.00%, see rank0.20%1.42%
Polish00.00%, see rank0.44%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.06%0.44%
Russian20.06%, see rank0.13%0.92%
Scotch-Irish70.22%, see rank1.58%0.99%
Scottish30.09%, see rank1.46%1.72%
Subsaharan African180.56%, see rank0.62%0.95%
Swedish00.00%, see rank0.27%1.27%
Swiss00.00%, see rank0.07%0.30%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.03%0.31%
American50115.56%, see rank11.78%7.12%
Welsh00.00%, see rank0.28%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,547 (48.06%, see rank)
Females: 1,672 (51.94%, see rank)

Shaw School District
Male: 48.06%
Female: 51.94%
Mississippi
Male: 48.55%
Female: 51.45%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Shaw School District
44.20 years old
Mississippi
36.30 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Shaw School District
41.10 years old
Mississippi
34.90 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Shaw School District
44.80 years old
Mississippi
37.80 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Shaw School District% of the Total PopulationMississippiU.S.
Under 5 years1785.53%, see rank6.75%6.36%
5 to 9 years1635.06%, see rank6.89%6.51%
10 to 14 years1655.13%, see rank7.08%6.59%
15 to 19 years2678.29%, see rank7.18%6.85%
20 to 24 years1835.68%, see rank7.44%7.13%
25 to 34 years35310.97%, see rank12.98%13.47%
35 to 44 years36711.40%, see rank12.50%12.96%
45 to 54 years55217.15%, see rank13.50%14.09%
55 to 64 years41812.99%, see rank12.18%12.29%
65 to 74 years34210.62%, see rank7.75%7.64%
75 to 84 1815.62%, see rank4.21%4.25%
85 years and over501.55%, see rank1.55%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Shaw School DistrictMississippiU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population2,263, 100%1,929,591209,056,129
Less Than High School793, 35.04%, see rank18.06%13.67%
High School Graduate535, 23.64%, see rank30.25%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree662, 29.25%, see rank31.29%29.09%
Bachelor Degree256, 11.31%, see rank12.90%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree17, 0.75%, see rank7.51%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#11.69, see rank12.9413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Shaw School District MississippiU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten6976.81%23.19%79.87%20.13%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)28494.37%, see rank5.63%, see rank89.76%10.24%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)16897.62%, see rank2.38%, see rank88.29%11.71%90.60%9.40%
College13297.73%, see rank2.27%, see rank87.67%12.33%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School53100.00%, see rank0.00%, see rank74.93%25.07%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Shaw School DistrictMississippiU.S.
Total Households1,278, 100%1,092,627116,211,092
Average Household Size2.52, see rank2.642.63
1 Person Households403, 31.53%, see rank27.31%27.57%
2 or More Person Households875, 68.47%, see rank72.69%72.43%
Family Households (Families)783, 61.27%, see rank68.69%66.22%
Average Family Size3.33, see rank3.303.32
Married-Couple Family428, 33.49%, see rank45.22%48.42%
Nonfamily Households495, 38.73%, see rank31.31%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Shaw School District%MississippiU.S.
15 Years and Over Total2,713see rank2,365,897252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over1,280100%, see rank1,133,229123,281,364
Never Married53942.11%, see rank35.54%35.77%
Married50039.06%, see rank50.55%52.04%
Widowed776.02%, see rank2.91%2.57%
Divorced16412.81%, see rank11.00%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over1,433100%, see rank1,232,668129,692,771
Never Married53437.26%, see rank30.41%29.48%
Married56139.15%, see rank46.21%49.19%
Widowed22215.49%, see rank10.86%9.16%
Divorced1168.09%, see rank12.51%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Shaw School District%MississippiU.S.
Native3,21399.81%, see rank97.76%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence2,99493.01%, see rank71.47%58.73%
Born in Different State1936.00%, see rank25.73%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		260.81%, see rank0.56%1.42%
Foreign Born60.19%, see rank2.24%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship00.00%, see rank0.79%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship60.19%, see rank1.46%7.09%
Born In Europe60.19%, see rank0.23%1.53%
Born In Asia00.00%, see rank0.75%3.82%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.06%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.01%0.07%
Born In Latin America00.00%, see rank1.15%6.83%
Born In Northern America00.00%, see rank0.05%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Shaw School District%MississippiU.S.
English1,26899.22%, see rank95.53%79.39%
Spanish50.39%, see rank2.64%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages50.39%, see rank0.89%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages00.00%, see rank0.67%3.36%
Other00.00%, see rank0.28%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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